I found one question in CRM Development form where user asked to show some processing message during long function execution, we have done this in many projects, so I thought to write this post so that it can be help CRM developers. if you are doing some processing or calling any webservice which is taking time to execute and you want to… Read more »
Some day back I got a request mail to provide some learning resourc for MS CRM 4.0 and MS CRM 2011 for new CRM developers. I have already a post for MS CRM 2011, in this post I am going to provide some learning resoures for MS CRM 4.0, which is very helpful for any crm developer MS CRM 4.0… Read more »
Most of the time you will get this error when you will try to retrieve data from Grid View, and it has no rows. But if you have rows in Grid View, make sure you have enabled view state. If you have already enabled view state but you are still getting this error and you have deployed your webapplication under ISV folder… Read more »
In my current project we have integrated order with our financial system and also we are using third party tool to generate order line items. After some time in production we started getting issue “Order is edited by multiple users” , and we were getting this issue only some times. After doing lot’s of testing what I found my order… Read more »
As we all know in CRM notes are stored in annotation entity, like records. For example if you have added 3 notes in account there will be three different record in annotation entity related to that account. In my current project we got requirement to send Notification when a new notes is added to Opportunity. This can be easily achieved… Read more »
While integrating CRM orders to our custom financial system webservice I got error “An error occurred while parsing EntityName” in my plugin. Our custom financial service accepts xml string as input, so while sending data in xml form, sometime account name contains special character like ‘&’ which is a illigal character in xml.so I wrote below function to replace illigal characters… Read more »
If you want to fetch Max value from CRM entity record using Javascript, you can use below code, remember to change entity and field name accordingly var authenticationHeader = GenerateAuthenticationHeader(); // Prepare the SOAP message. var xml = “<?xml version=’1.0′ encoding=’utf-8′?>”+ “<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap=’http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/’”+ ” xmlns:xsi=’http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance’”+ ” xmlns:xsd=’http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema’>”+ authenticationHeader+ “<soap:Body>”+ “<RetrieveMultiple xmlns=’http://schemas.microsoft.com/crm/2007/WebServices’>”+ “<query xmlns:q1=’http://schemas.microsoft.com/crm/2006/Query’”+ ” xsi:type=’q1:QueryExpression’>”+ “<q1:EntityName>EntityName</q1:EntityName>”+ //change entity name “<q1:ColumnSet… Read more »
Sometime when we are integrating ms crm with another application we need to send CRM data to another application and also need to keep track if data is already sent or not. For example if you are sending sales order and sales order line items and you need to update sales order and line item after sending, you can use compoundupdaterequest message to update… Read more »
Today I tried to import my customization.xml from CRM online to onpremise and I got error “Either the file could not be uploaded, or this is not a valid Customization file.” I was surprised. I tried to import the same file to my CRM online environment again and it imported successfully. So my first thought was to enable trace and check… Read more »
I got one requirement from my client where we need to complete Email activity based on it’s Due date. so I have to check if current date is equal to email’s due date then close email activity. So I created a workflow to implement this. Here are the steps to create workflow 1. Create new workflow select Entity… Read more »